Joshua: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…the SAT. I have a strong connection to all the subjects I tutor. Because I am studying science, I am most passionate about physics and math, but I excel in every subject I teach. Throughout my life, I have had many wonderful opportunities that resulted from my excellent education. It is important to me that my students receive an excellent education to improve their quality of life. In my free time, I enjoy playing guitar...
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Oberlin College- Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University- Master of Science, Physics
Hannah: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…around USC and worked for CollegeSpring, an organization that provides SAT tutoring to socio-economically disadvantaged students for free. I tutored SAT test preparation and also mentored students about the college admissions process and their career goals. Since then, I have been serving as a private in-home tutor for students at USC and around Los Angeles. More recently, I founded and led programs at USC to advocate for educational justice for local students and empower my...
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University of Southern California- Bachelors, Sociology
Sophia: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…teach and hearing my students tell me that they learn more with me in an hour than they do in an entire week of school! When I teach, I strive to let my students know that they are in a safe place where no question is too insignificant to ask while simultaneously encouraging them to be active participants in the sessions so that they can better retain the material we cover and better analyze problems...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelors, Chemistry; Molecular Cell Biology
Moiz: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…to get his Engineering degree. I felt so satisfied by that experience that it got me hooked on tutoring. For the next year, I helped college students pass their math courses. I focused my efforts on the practical applications of what they were learning to make the subject matter more interesting. Tutoring students also opened up a part of me that truly enjoys helping others. I have volunteered as an after school mentor to teach...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University- Master of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering
Samuel: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this is often math or standardized tests, but I also love to tutor writing and general...
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University- Masters in Education, Education
Arianna: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…从Pitzer学院艺术人类学,with an emphasis in Indigenous Studies. After graduating, I moved to Peru where I conducted a micro finance feasibility study in a rural indigenous community in the Andes. While carrying out my study, I received my ESL Instructor Certifications and taught English to both urban and rural high school students across the country. I tutor a vast array of subjects from Algebra to Spanish, but my favorites are...
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Pitzer College- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Jenny: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…I will have mastered a material if I can teach another person these concepts and come up with my own examples to illustrate my understanding. I will infuse this goal within my tutoring sessions, engaging tutees to really learn and challenge them to think critically. Another important aspect of my tutoring goals is to help the tutee. Be clear and transparent with me about your goals and struggles, and I will do my best to...
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Claremont McKenna College- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Christie: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…parents are teachers (one high school-level and one university-level), I have both observed their teaching methods in the classroom and have received their teaching. I have had the opportunity to communicate through difficult concepts with them, evaluate methods, and test approaches occasionally with my own tutees. I have taught the English language, a subject I am very familiar with, to primary school students in Japan as well as have explained how polarizability benefits SN2 nucleophiles...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Samantha: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…a good education is one of the key factors to success in life and I'm passionate about teaching others and helping them learn to be successful in ways they never thought they could. In particular, I enjoy helping students discover a fondness for math and science, two fields that can be intimidating. I love balancing these more technical subjects with subjects that are more "fun" or creative, such as language or art. When I'm not...
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Cornell University- Bachelor of Science, Design & Environmental Analysis
Andy: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…in and out of schools as a teacher, media producer, and consultant, witnessing firsthand the effect that great education can have on a communit of people. I am especially interested in one-on-one learning, as it has improved my own life time and time again. This is why I joined Varsity Tutors: to contribute as much as I can to someone else's development as a student in the classroom and citizen of the world. Let's have...
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University of Miami- Bachelors, Motion Pictures, Spanish
Simon: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…from the University of California, Santa Barbara, I am passionate about education, personal growth, and lofty goals. My BA in History has left me well-versed in the topics of European and United States history, with a special fondness for the British Empire, World War I and II, and the Cold War. My rigorous studies also ensured that I became confident and well studied in geography, essay and research writing, and analysis of primary and secondary...
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University of California-Santa Barbara- Bachelor in Arts, History
Tiffani: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…students while I served abroad in the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic. As a student of languages since I was 6 years old, studying Spanish and Russian, I'm familiar with the difficulties of language study and have a lot of experience working with students to overcome these obstacles to learning. When I am not working, I spend my time reading, taking online courses in environmental and water policy subjects, and cooking. I'm also a...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelors, Political Science and Russian Language and Literature
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey - Masters, Environmental Policy
Donald: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…been my philosophy to make sure the student understands a subject by breaking down concepts in the easiest way. My passion for the sciences drives me to not only teach what is on paper, but offer deeper insights to the material. I also love to laugh, and because of that, I try to make sessions light hearted, and less intimidating. Furthermore, as a problem solver, I will stop at nothing to ensure a student succeeds...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Shannon: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…is math because there is always one, and only one, right answer. Through effective communication and patience, the student is not only able to learn the mathematical process, but also the ability to think analytically. I would say that my tutoring philosophy is based on encouragement and always validating the opinions of the student before steering the student in the right direction. The student must be willing to learn and absorb information, as well as...
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University of California-Davis- Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
Milan: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
A Symbolic Systems and Theater double-major at Stanford University in Northern California, Milan is very excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team. His main academic interests are English, philosophy, math, and computer science, but Milan enjoys many other subjects (psychology, physics, and economics to name a few). He is fluent in Spanish and an active member of the Latino community. In his free time, he enjoys reading, writing, and taking the occasional...
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Stanford University- Bachelors, Computer Science, English (double major)
Dallas: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…also spent some time tutoring High School students in various sciences as well as Spanish. I approach teaching in the same way that I approach learning; through a problem-solving, rather than memorization-based technique. I have found that most of the time, students are eager to understand the big picture but can sometimes get tripped up by confusing subtleties before they get there. It is my job to patiently translate that jargon into understandable concepts that...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
Anya: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…很高兴有机会发挥作用的education of so many different students! Realizing the diverse range of learning styles, I approach sessions with careful patience and perceptiveness, accommodating each individual students' needs and ensuring that I've found a way of explaining things that works for them. I'm certified as a tutor through Cuesta College and worked there as a one one one tutor for their DSPS department. Currentlty I...
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Cuesta College- Current Undergrad, Sociology
Carolina: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…enjoy helping students achieve their goals. I started teaching while in Colombia, where I taught English to adults. Now that I live in the USA I'm happy to teach Spanish and share my native language and culture. I love to spend time with my family and friends (I have two small kids who keep me busy), read, dance, travel and meet new people. I would love to help you understand and learn Spanish while having lots...
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Pontificia大学Javeriana——本科艺术s, Industrial and Product Design
Jose Luis: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…tutor. Some people feel very self conscious or ashamed about reviewing basic arithmetic or algebra so I am very supportive with students who are struggling. I can tutor math or any other subjects I mentioned in my profile completely in Spanish. I am always thrilled to see students grasp a new concept with my help that they did not understand before. My goal as an educator is to help students achieve epic success and conquer...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University- Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Elena: San Mateo Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…I went from 2012-2014 to Peace Corps in Mexico helping with water projects. In June 2015 I completed my M.S. in Environmental Studies from Florida International University in Miami, Florida. Since 2015, I work at the Environmental Protection Agency and continue to volunteer with a nonprofit, Mariposas, that helps young women in Mexico. Outside of my work, I enjoy water sports, running, and music. I love science and Spanish and hope to share my enthusiasm...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach- Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Florida International University- Master of Science, Environmental Studies
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